Underground Haul Truck & Scoop Operators

Thyssen Mining; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health and dental plans

RRSP retirement savings

Work-life balance

Bonuses and incentives

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada is seeking experienced Underground Haul Truck & Scoop Operators to safely operate mobile equipment in support of underground mining operations. Candidates must demonstrate strong safety awareness, equipment knowledge, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently in demanding underground conditions.

Join a company offering competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental plans, RRSP retirement savings, and work-life balance through shift rotations.

Qualifications

• Experience operating underground haul trucks and scoops.
• Valid underground mining certifications applicable to Ontario positions.
• Strong safety record and situational awareness.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in underground conditions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ontario Underground Common Core required for Ontario positions.

Responsibilities

• Operate underground haul trucks and scoop trams safely and efficiently.
• Haul ore, waste, backfill and other materials between designated locations.
• Muck, load trucks and move materials as required.
• Complete pre-operational equipment inspections and report issues.
• Maintain awareness of underground traffic, blind spots, equipment and personnel.
• Follow all site safety procedures and communicate with crew.

Skills

Haul truck operation

Scoop tram operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

Ontario Underground Common Core

Job description

Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada is a recognized leader in the underground mine construction industry. We are seeking experienced Underground Haul Truck & Scoop Operators to safely operate mobile equipment in support of underground mining operations. Candidates must demonstrate strong safety awareness, equipment knowledge, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently in demanding underground conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate underground haul trucks and/or scoop trams (LHDs) safely and efficiently.
• Haul ore, waste, backfill and other materials between designated locations.
• Muck, load trucks and move materials as required.
• Complete pre-operational equipment inspections and report mechanical issues.
• Maintain awareness of underground traffic, blind spots, equipment and personnel.
• Follow all company and site safety procedures.
• Maintain clear radio communication with supervisors and crew members.
• Complete required operator logs and production records.
• Assist with general underground duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Experience operating haul trucks and/or scoop trams/LHDs.
• Valid underground mining certifications/modules applicable to the work location.
• Strong safety record and situational awareness.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in underground conditions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ontario Underground Common Core required for Ontario positions.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Available to work varied work schedules.
• This position requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in an underground mine environment.
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, all applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

At Thyssen Mining, we believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. Our comprehensive compensation package is designed to attract and retain top talent, ensuring you feel valued and supported. Here’s what we offer:

• Competitive Wages: Our pay reflects industry standards and recognizes the skills and experience of our team members.
• Comprehensive Health and Dental Plans: We prioritize the well-being of our employees and their families.
• Retirement Savings: We contribute to a group RRSP on your behalf, helping you save for the future.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy shift rotations that allow you to balance your work and personal life.
• Bonuses and Incentives: Opportunities to earn performance-based rewards in a safe, loyal, and committed work environment.
• Employee Assistance Programs: Access support for mental health, financial advice, and other personal concerns.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those being considered will be contacted.